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PotatoFest returns for second helping
Downtown Rhinelander, Inc. (DRI) and Lily's House are sponsoring the second annual PotatoFest Aug. 30 in Rhinelander.
Local 4-H family learns about Japanese culture by hosting foreign student for a month
A local 4-H family gained valuable insight into another culture this summer when they hosted a Japanese foreign exchange student. (Subscriber access)
Early union activity at Rhinelander paper mill showcases the movement that created Labor Day
Monday is Labor Day, a day that in today's society has developed into a time to mark the changing of the seasons. Children return to school, the temperature can be expected to gradually cool, fall colors begin to emerge. And of course it means football season is right around the …
Running with style: Color Dash adds pop to recreational running
The area around Rhinelander High School had a rainbow hue Saturday morning as huge clouds of neon color descended on those participating in the first annual Color Dash.
Viral ALS Ice Bucket Challenge reaches Rhinelander
By now, it's likely nearly everyone with an Internet connection has seen a video of someone taking the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.
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Highview Parkway pillar restoration complete
The stone gates remembered so fondly by residents of Rhinelander's Highview Parkway neighborhood are now fully restored, but money is still needed for work on the walls near the pillars and for a garden the city of Rhinelander hopes to plant near the entrance of the neighborhood.
Bark for Life draws large crowd of canines
People and dogs walked to raise money for cancer research during the second annual Bark for Life held Saturday at the Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport.Many walked in honor of those they have lost to cancer - both four- and two-legged - as well as caregivers.
Bargain hunting
Bargain hunters browse rows of merchandise up for sale at 134 Spruce Street in Rhinelander Saturday.
Postcard...from the past
Built on the site of Rhinelander's first hotel, the city's first stand-alone post office was completed in 1920.
ArtStart's new development director is impressed with organization
Melinda Childs, ArtStart's new development director, is settling in. In an interview this week, she said she is loving the organization and Rhinelander. (Subscriber access)
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World War II era B-25 Mitchell medium bomber to stop at Eagle River
The 74th anniversary of the first flight of the North American B-25 "Mitchell" medium bomber was Aug. 19.
The rules of the bus
It won't be long before Rhinelander students are back on their school buses.
Anonymous gift basket donated to new parents at HYMC
An anonymous gift basket was donated to Ministry Health Care with instructions to give to the parents of the first baby born on or after Aug. 4, at either Howard Young Medical Center (HYMC) in Woodruff or Ministry Saint Mary's Hospital in Rhinelander.
Local moms celebrate World Breastfeeding Week
Oneida County WIC hosted an event at Hodag Park in Rhinelander Aug. 4 to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week.
World travelers
Students participating in the Rhinelander and Eagle River Rotary Club Youth Exchange gathered at the Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport Tuesday to greet two incoming foreign exchange students - one from Poland and one from Chile.
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